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Here Are the Details About Upfront Ventures’ Newest EIR – @Chamillionaire

Both Sides of the Table

And after one meeting they started asking for his advice about marketing, customer engagement, product design, monetization – whatever. I told him it’s one thing to fly 2x a month from Houston to LA, SF or NY to meet entrepreneurs and a whole other level to immerse himself in the scene by meeting entrepreneurs every day as I do.

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

Hearpreneur

For example, a big accomplishment this summer was joining Instagram, being a visual company Instagram had been missing out of our marketing strategy. We successfully completed the grand opening for our new office located in Houston, Texas. It was by far the most successful marketing campaign we have ever completed.

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What to Say in Your 1, 5, 10, or 20 Minute Pitch (+ Tips from Successful Entrepreneurs!)

Up and Running

Define your target market. Describe your revenue model. You could include a brief product demo that shows off your technology, or more details about your smart and efficient business model that you might not otherwise have had time for. Explain your solution. Describe your successes. Outline your competition.

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Accelerator Spotlight: Influencer Direct

View from Seed

Influencer Direct puts the tools to create their own eCommerce business directly into the hands of influencers.” Get to know the business. Rachel Hodes (RH): What problem exists in the market that your business is trying to solve? RH: Close your eyes and imagine where your business will be in five years.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: ERP Galore

ReadWriteStart

Given that ERP is such a mature market, the fact that all this startup activity is going on in ERP is a bit puzzling to me. Surjith Singh from Chennai, India, pitched Rural ERP , a business that intends to focus on supplying rural Indian small and micro businesses with local language ERP systems. Patient-Help.

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Woodstock for Entrepreneurs – the Startup Lessons Learned Conference

Steve Blank

There’s a growing realization that startups with market and customer risk can be built in a radically different way than have been done before – not just cheaper, or faster – but potentially with something more profound – a greater probability of success. Business Plans Versus Business Models at 14:08.

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Twitter Link Roundup #189 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Should You Give Up On Social Media Marketing? Three things Startups and Small Businesses can do to impress and delight customers | Entrepreneur – [link].